AstraZeneca Past Earnings Performance

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AstraZeneca has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 29.2%, while the Pharmaceuticals industry saw earnings growing at 1.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 16.2% per year. AstraZeneca's return on equity is 15.9%, and it has net margins of 12.7%.

Key information

29.2%

Earnings growth rate

24.4%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth6.0%
Revenue growth rate16.2%
Return on equity15.9%
Net Margin12.7%
Next Earnings Update06 Feb 2025

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How AstraZeneca makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:AZN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2451,2066,49518,08111,477
30 Jun 2449,1336,44018,26810,955
31 Mar 2447,6116,33118,36510,662
31 Dec 2345,8115,95518,02510,299
30 Sep 2344,9945,89618,2589,922
30 Jun 2344,4856,16317,7329,782
31 Mar 2343,8404,70517,4259,642
31 Dec 2244,3513,28817,4229,529
30 Sep 2245,1552,04017,4259,134
30 Jun 2244,038-1,25317,2329,184
31 Mar 2241,487-1,06315,6238,535
31 Dec 2137,41711214,6738,049
30 Sep 2132,8161,47113,6517,831
30 Jun 2129,5283,77112,2706,888
31 Mar 2127,5833,97711,8086,448
31 Dec 2026,6173,19611,5865,901
30 Sep 2025,8712,49710,9095,653
30 Jun 2025,6992,14811,3675,504
31 Mar 2025,2471,52211,6525,471
31 Dec 1924,3841,33511,4385,349
30 Sep 1924,1372,05612,1345,442
30 Jun 1923,0712,18811,3175,338
31 Mar 1922,4032,40810,8805,313
31 Dec 1822,0902,15510,8225,299
30 Sep 1821,4502,4229,8505,251
30 Jun 1822,3422,6779,8855,378
31 Mar 1822,2382,8049,6255,358
31 Dec 1722,4653,0019,4065,455
30 Sep 1722,2733,5429,2515,507
30 Jun 1721,7403,8709,0495,501
31 Mar 1722,2923,3909,6455,586
31 Dec 1623,0023,4999,7435,679
30 Sep 1623,8162,46510,4645,790
30 Jun 1624,0622,22110,7845,800
31 Mar 1624,7662,92110,7965,808
31 Dec 1524,7082,82511,0245,660
30 Sep 1525,0251,69611,7965,392
30 Jun 1525,6891,18012,2555,361
31 Mar 1526,1441,27912,2805,180
31 Dec 1426,5471,23312,2195,001
30 Sep 1426,6751,03011,6014,975
30 Jun 1426,3162,02210,9774,438
31 Mar 1425,7862,04910,4764,428
31 Dec 1325,8062,55610,0574,281

Quality Earnings: AZN has a large one-off loss of $4.5B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: AZN's current net profit margins (12.7%) are lower than last year (13.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AZN's earnings have grown significantly by 29.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: AZN's earnings growth over the past year (10.2%) is below its 5-year average (29.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: AZN earnings growth over the past year (10.2%) did not outperform the Pharmaceuticals industry 54.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: AZN's Return on Equity (15.9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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